Paracyprideis (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae

Parent taxon: Neocytherideidinae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aparchitocythere, Aulocytheridea, Cushmanidea, Hulingsina

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)

• Miocene of Venezuela (2)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Texas)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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